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Here is an example of the mounted electrotype (Type 1 with the border) and the frequently encountered wood frame with the ABNC print & description attached. (Images courtesy of Worthpoint). (View Post)

The plaster piece appears to be a cast made from one of the later George Washington electrotype shells made for sale by James Crutchett (if it is 70mm or smaller in diameter). I do not believe that i… (View Post)

A couple quick things: Charmy's piece is indeed William Howard Taft and was used as a political piece for the 1908 Presidential campaign and after as speculated by several posters above. The two… (View Post)

Just back from FUN - the 1904 Teddy Roosevelt repousse cents in this style are not scarce. They were made for the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition held in St. Louis which Teddy attended - this is w… (View Post)

In this case yes, it does stand for Consolidation Coal but in most cases the cut-out will be a shape unique to that company at that location. Some companies had multiple mines at various towns and us… (View Post)